203 E Lewiston AveFerndaleMI48220
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeSolid fundamentals define the investment case at 203 E Lewiston Ave, Ferndale, MI, 48220 in Ferndale: $2,028/mo in rent, $201/mo in net income, 8.79% gross yield, 1.63 DSCR, all at $277,000. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage qualifies using the property's income alone, clearing approval without U.S. residency or credit. Five-year equity from $76,530 in appreciation and $2,551/yr in principal paydown projects total cumulative return of $118,488.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8.8% | 8.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $201 | $450 |
City averages based on Ferndale market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,028 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,716 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.18x |
Ziffy Mortgage: Your DSCR most likely meets our 1.0+ requirement, so you'll most probably qualify for our standard DSCR investment loan program. To pre-qualify, book time with your loan officer →
Estimates assume 6.0% rate / 30-yr fixed, 30% down, 1% tax, 0.5% insurance. Not a commitment to lend.
Single Family
Built in 1922
5,227 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 48220, Ferndale, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 11,987 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,505 (62.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,002 (33.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 480 ( 4.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $261,162 |
| Average Home Value | $291,163 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
11,565
Single Family
10,425
Multi-Family
1,140
Businesses
1,089
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Ziffy AI Summary
A quick, investor-focused snapshot highlighting income strength, yield potential.
| Key metrics | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $399,900 |
| Est. Rent | $3,200/mo |
| ROI | 18% |
- Attractive rent-to-price ratio for income stability
- Good fit for DSCR financing with healthy coverage
Single Family
Built in 1922
5,227 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 48220, Ferndale, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 11,987 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,505 (62.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,002 (33.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 480 ( 4.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $261,162 |
| Average Home Value | $291,163 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
11,565
Single Family
10,425
Multi-Family
1,140
Businesses
1,089
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices